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Full Time Rig Welding Apprenticeship Jobs (NOW HIRING)

TIG Welder

Newport, DE · On-site

$20 - $25.75/hr

APEX Mechanical & Fabrication, Inc. is looking to hire full-time TIG Welders. APEX Mechanical ... welding apprenticeship. * Mechanical aptitude * Able to operate hand and power tools such as saws ...

Fabricator/Welder

Yulee, FL · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Completion of formal welding apprenticeship program is highly desired. Previous work history and employer references will be required. Schedule: Full Time / First Shift: 6:00am to 2:30pm (M-F ...

Fabricator/Welder

Yulee, FL · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Completion of formal welding apprenticeship program is highly desired. Previous work history and employer references will be required. Schedule: Full Time / First Shift: 6:00am to 2:30pm (M-F ...

Fabricator/Welder

Yulee, FL · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Completion of formal welding apprenticeship program is highly desired. Previous work history and employer references will be required. Schedule: Full Time / First Shift: 6:00am to 2:30pm (M-F ...

Welder Apprentice

Greeneville, TN · On-site

$19 - $23/hr

Job Type Full-time Description Who we are: Aerzen USA Corp. is an international manufacturer of ... Perform basic welding tasks using MIG, TIG, and stick processes under supervision * Read blueprints ...

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Apprentice Welder

Oakdale, CA · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

... per hour DOE Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire Launch Your Welding Career A well-established industrial and manufacturing operation in Oakdale is seeking an Apprentice Welder to join its welding and ...

Weld Apprenticeship

Rice Lake, WI · On-site

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

The onboarding phase can be completed as full-time (3 months) or part-time (6 months); the training phase must be completed as full-time employment (3 months). • Perform various manual welding ...

Welder

Alvarado, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

Job Type Full-time Description This position is responsible for excellence in welding, fabrication ... Completion of formal welding apprenticeship preferred. Licenses and Certifications: Welding ...

Denver Metro, CO Job Type: Full -Time Wage Range : $30.00-$40.00/Hour **Eligible $2,000 Sign-On ... You should have completed a welding apprenticeship and have at least 6 years of experience in the ...

Welder Pipefitter

Louisville, CO · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Denver Metro, CO Job Type: Full -Time Wage Range : $30.00-$40.00/Hour **Eligible $2,000 Sign-On ... You should have completed a welding apprenticeship and have at least 6 years of experience in the ...

Welder & Pipefitter

Tyler, TX · On-site

$23.50 - $29/hr

This position requires proficiency in pipefitting, precision welding, blueprint interpretation, and ... Ability to safely rig and move piping using cranes, chain falls, come-alongs, and other lifting ...

Welder & Pipefitter

Tyler, TX · On-site

$23.50 - $29/hr

This position requires proficiency in pipefitting, precision welding, blueprint interpretation, and ... Ability to safely rig and move piping using cranes, chain falls, come-alongs, and other lifting ...

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How much do full time rig welding apprenticeship jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time rig welding apprenticeship in the United States is $46.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34.86 and $48.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Rig Welding Apprenticeship vs Entry-Level Rig Welder?

AspectFull Time Rig Welding ApprenticeshipEntry-Level Rig Welder
CredentialsBasic welding certifications, apprenticeship programWelding certifications, sometimes minimal experience
Work EnvironmentOn-site oil rigs, construction sitesOil rigs, industrial sites, construction
Employer UsageTraining programs offered by employers or unionsEmployers hiring new welders for rig work
Search IntentTraining pathways, apprenticeship programsStarting welding jobs on rigs

The Full Time Rig Welding Apprenticeship provides structured training and certifications for those entering rig welding, often including on-the-job learning. Entry-Level Rig Welders are individuals who have completed basic certifications and are beginning work on rigs. The apprenticeship prepares you for a career in rig welding, while entry-level welders are typically in the early stages of employment. Both roles operate in similar environments and are essential steps in a rig welding career.

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TIG Welder

Apex Mechanical & Fabrication

Newport, DE • On-site

$20 - $25.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago


Job description

 

APEX Mechanical & Fabrication, Inc. is looking to hire full-time TIG Welders. APEX Mechanical & Fabrication, Inc. is a leading Mechanical Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional Contractor located in Newport DE, specializing in the fabrication and installation of plumbing, HVAC, sheet metal fabrication, duct, clean rooms, process piping, pipe bending, pressure vessel, heat exchangers, modular systems, boilers and ASME Code welding.  At APEX we’re on a mission to provide excellent work for our clients and rewarding careers for our team through passion for our craft!  

We offer competitive pay and excellent benefits which include medical, dental, short-term disability, a health savings accounts, vison care, prescription glasses and much more.   Life insurance, long term and short-term disability, critical care, accident, and personal sickness is offered through Aflac.  In addition, we offer a 401(k) plan with employer match, paid holidays, paid time off (PTO), as well as tuition reimbursement, training, safety gear and terrific growth opportunities.   We have been recognized as a Top Workplace in Delaware for multiple years!

Add your talent and skills to the mix and join the APEX family!  Experience the APEX difference working with great people, in a safe, professional, and engaging environment.  If you value Safety, Quality, and exceptional Customer Service, have confidence in your expertise, possess a can-do attitude and operate professionally, with integrity, respect, and gratitude for others than APEX is the place for you!   Don’t wait any longer, make the switch and Join the APEX Team.

Position Summary

The Job holder will use hand welding and flame cutting equipment to cut, fit and weld or join Stainless Steel pipes. This employee will be expected to meet productivity, safety and quality standards. This employee reports to the shop Foreman and works under their general supervision. The supervisor provides continuing or individual assignments by indicating generally what is to be done, limitations, quality and quantity expected, deadlines and priorities. The employee is accountable for work being technically accurate and in compliance with instructions or established procedures.

Qualifications

  • Must be able to pass a TIG 6G stainless steel pipe weld test.
  • Minimum Qualification H.S Diploma
  • Broad knowledge and experience working in industrial petro/chemical and commercial construction environments
  • Ability to pass weld tests in accordance with ASME Section IX
  • At least five to eight (s) experience working in pipe welding fabrication or completion of a pipe welding apprenticeship. 
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Able to operate hand and power tools such as saws, cutting torches, pipe threader, tube-benders, drill presses, soldering and brazing equipment and welders
  • General safety awareness
  • Ability to read blueprints and schematics
  • Able to work alone or as part of a team
  • Able to follow directions, instructions and procedures
  • Good communication skills
  • Reasoning and problem solving skills